Before everything farming became a high-tech operation, there was a time when working the land felt more personal. In the 1970s, farming was all about grit, family, and community. Neighbors pitched in ...

CC0 Usage Conditions ApplyClick for more information. Profit Farming, a board game found in the collections of the museum's Division of Home and Community Life, is one such example. Produced in 1979 ...

Today’s economic crisis for agriculture is starting to mirror the Farm Crisis of the 1980s. Republican Iowa Senator Chuck ...

Ann Bailey had a short basketball career in the 1970s when the activity was still new for girls in the state. While the sport ...

When people are asked what a “small farm” is, they may base their answer on the number of acres or number of animals a farm has – and they often assume that there aren’t many of them. However, small, ...